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We invite abstract submissions (500 words) + author bios (100 words) to be considered for "Deliberate Poetics: Erasure, Materiality, and the Politics of the Page," an essay collection on the topic of erasure poetry and arts.
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DEADLINE EXTENDED The Hemingway Society invites proposals for the 21st International Hemingway Conference, exploring Hemingway’s ties to Toronto and his broader literary legacy.
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The Journal for Literary and Intermedial Crossings (ISSN 2506-8709; www.jlic.be) offers an open-access peer-reviewed online publication platform to researchers who wish to explore various ‘crossings’ concerning media, genres and/or spaces. Targeted squarely at investigating the ‘in-between,’ the journal seeks contributions from scholars broadly covering medial, literary, generic, spatial and cultural crossings that bridge a plurality of potential discourses, modalities, and methodologies. This special issue, titled “Postmigration Beyond National Borders”, aims to enhance the understanding of t
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We are pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue to be published in the journal Interfaces on the theme “Resistance,” inspired by the 2025 AFEA Congress. This issue will explore how narratives of resistance have challenged dominant ideologies, state policies, and cultural paradigms shaping U.S. society.
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We invite you to submit papers that explore American Studies through a digital lens, examining the multisensory quality of multimodal works as well as their creative, historical, social, political, and educational relationships to formative narratives and epistemologies. We particularly welcome papers that analyze the representation of digital cultures and technologies in U.S.-American popular culture, film, art, and literature, as well as papers that interrogate the impact of the digital turn on American Studies itself.
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The journal Gender Studies (see details about the journal here: https://reference-global.com/journal/GENST) invites contributions for a forthcoming special section on “Gender and Cognition: Intersections of Mind, Culture, and Language,” scheduled for publication in the 2026 issue. This special section seeks to explore the dynamic intersections between cognitive science and gender studies, with particular attention to their resonances in language, literature, and culture.
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We're attaching a cfp about narratives of gender and healthcare, with a particular focus on how narratives can subvert, challenge, and or inform different care practices, including case-study examples across the medical humanities. Please send 300-400 words abstracts, together with a brief biographical note (100 words) by January 15th to the editors, at lauraparrafernandez@ucm.es and david.yague.gonzalez@gmail.com We particularly encourage submissions from early-career scholars and from contributors working across different disciplines.
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The College of Arts & Humanities and Andrew Hook Centre for American Studies at the University of Glasgow are delighted to invite submissions for the 71st annual British Association for American Studies conference at the University of Glasgow, to be held from Thurs 9th to Sat 11th April 2026. We look forward to welcoming the international American Studies community to our beautiful West End campus.
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The American Legacy of 250 Years: Continuity and Change in the United States of America May 28–30, 2026 Eszterházy Károly Catholic University, Eger, Hungary Department of English and American Studies Institute of English, American and German Studies
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Name of publication: Op. Cit.: A Journal of Anglo-American Studies Series 4, No. 1 (2026) – General Issue: (New) Beginnings Issue edited by Alexandra Cheira, Universidade de Lisboa Contact details: op.cit.journal@gmail.com Deadline for proposal submissions: 15 January 2026
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The American Studies Network offers its call for submission for the 2026 ASN Book Prize.
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EAAS Postgraduate Grants for Active Participation in the Biennial EAAS Conference
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CFP for an edited collection, provisionally titled: “Beyond the American Western: Picturing the Far West in Global Comics.” The collection aims to gather a range of focused and broad/panoramic studies that together offer a richer understanding of the vibrancy and diversity of the Western genre in comics from around the world. The deadline for proposals is Sunday 14th December 2025.
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Annual Research Day of the Centre for Literary and Intermedial Crossings (CLIC) in Brussels on December 5th!
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Call for Papers 5th HELAAS Young Scholar Symposium - The Age of Narratives: Expanding, Re-inventing, Re-imagining March 7, 2026 | Athens, Greece
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HELAAS Webinar: The Past, Present and Future(s) of Transitional Justice in the USA
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This special issue of Anglica Wratislaviensia invites essays which will explore the political dimension of the Western (novels, movies, TV series, and other genres). The Western as a genre dramatizes the tension between law and violence and often suggests – along Arendtian lines – that when individuals are left to pursue private concerns and evade moral responsibility for the community, the political life erodes. It is precisely the preservation of the political and its erosion that the special issue of Anglica Wratislaviensia invites to consider.
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While scholars have long construed institutions as coercive, pervasive, and disciplinarian forces, the increasingly obvious fragility of cultural institutions has led to a renewed interest in the generative, stabilizing, and benign aspects of institutional formations. Against this background, we invite contributions to the REAL: Yearbook of Research in English and American Literature that reconsider the study of British and American texts in relation to political, legal, and social institutions and/or the formation of institutional structures in the name of literature.
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The Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) invites applications for its annual one‐week Spring Academy conference, which provides twenty international Ph.D. students with the opportunity to present and discuss their Ph.D. projects. The twenty-third HCA Spring Academy on American Culture, Economics, Geography, History, Literature, Politics & Religion will be held from March 23-27, 2026.
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The American Studies department of TU Dortmund University is organizing a conference with the title "Contemporary Reading Cultures" and invites proposals about topics such as online reading communities like BookTok, the construction of the comtemporary 'reader' or the publishing landscape, among others. The deadline for abstracts (300 words) and a short bio statement (100 words) is 10 October. (https://anglistik.kuwi.tu-dortmund.de/crc/)
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The Doctoral Program in Literary Studies of the University of Basel calls for applications for two one-year start-up grants of CHF 32,000 (beginning April 1, 2026). The grant is designed to support promising junior researchers in developing a PhD project to apply for follow-up funding.
